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Dr. LaToya Freeman Shares Insights on Med-Surg Nursing

Minority Nurse

A member of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN), LaToya Freeman DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CPPS, HNB-BC, PCCN is also a clinical nurse specialist at Michigan Medicine. In honor of Med-Surg Nurses Week, Dr. Freeman shared her thoughts about this nursing specialty with Minority Nurse.

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Advanced Nursing Degrees to Accelerate Career Growth

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

In 2011, the Institute of Medicine released the landmark report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health,” calling for doubling the number of U.S. nurses who have doctoral degrees by 2020. 1 The report, which is still influential today, argues that higher levels of nursing education lead to improved patient care.

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Nursing ethics and shared governance model

American Nurse

A nursing ethics core council increases ethical sensitivity and knowledge and provides an opportunity to use ethics resources, engage in ethical decision-making, and take ethical action. Learning Objectives Describe ways to increase nursing education and participation in ethics education. See Strategic imperatives.)

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2023 Top Paying Nursing Jobs

Diversity Nursing

Chief Nurse Practitioner A Chief Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse who has advanced training and experience in primary care. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, they play a role in leading and promoting best practices within their organizations. Average Annual Salary- $145,000 7.

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10 Top Reasons to Pursue Your MSN

Minority Nurse

Types of MSN Degrees There are numerous types of MSN degrees, making it essential to know your long-term goals as a nurse before selecting which path you will follow. This will ensure you stay current on changes in healthcare and utilize the most up-to-date information in your daily practice.

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How to Become a Registered Nurse

Post University

According to the ANA, registered nurses are often responsible for: Coordinating patient care and treatment plans with the patient’s medical team. Educating patients about best practices and providing information about community resources. In all states, nurses are required to pass this exam to obtain licensure.

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Knowledge of intravascular determination

American Nurse

Eligible participants included members of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Emergency Nurse Association, American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, and the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists.